James M. Tunnell

James Miller Tunnell (2 August 1879-14 November 1957) was a US Senator from Delaware (D) from 3 January 1941 to 3 January 1947 (succeeding John G. Townsend, Jr. and preceding John J. Williams).

Biography
James Miller Tunnell was born in Clarksville, Delaware in 1879, and he worked as a public school principal and as a lawyer before serving as President of the Georgetown Board of Education from 1919 to 1932. In 1940, he was elected to the US Senate as a Democratic Party member, and he served until he retired in 1947. He died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1957.